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img Sitting on a Wall (ddr-one-1-647)

Black and white photographic negative of five Nisei sitting on a wall, one standing in front. From left to right: Shig Oka, Betty Nakashimada, Alice (Matsumoto) Ando, Misty (Kiyomura) Takeoka, Sumi "Sue" (Kaga) Hasegawa, and Shig Yuzuriha.

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img Wedding portrait (ddr-densho-359-1116)

The bride and groom, Sei and Roy Fujiwara, pose with family at their wedding. Left to right: Sho and Shizu Kanogawa, unknown man and woman, Sei and Roy Fujiwara, S. and Sumi Oki, Chiyoko and Henry Hamamoto

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img Heart Mountain YBA Bussei Coronation Ball (ddr-densho-363-13)

The caption on the bottom of the photograph reads "Heart Mt. Wyo Bussei Coronation Ball 1943".\n\nPictured from left to right: Sanaye Okita, Kimi Kuwahara, Ruby Ushijima, Bussei Queen Sueko Masuda, Amy Kikuchi, Sumi Kurasaki, Kimi Tamura

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img The Group (ddr-densho-378-1084)

Photograph of 7 adults and three kids posed around a log at the beach. Captions on album page: "Thornton Beach S. F. May 4, 1941 The Group" and "Richard - Ronald - Hede - Gerald - Sumi - Miya - Bobby - Mem - Joe - Paul"

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img Sumi Seki wears a white shirt and plaid skirt while standing in front of barracks (ddr-csujad-52-45)

Sumi Seki, wearing a white blouse under a plaid skirt, leans against the railing in front of barracks. This is a photograph of a photograph, taken by Tom Shaw of the Long Beach Independent Press-Telegram. The caption used in the newspapers reads, "Sumi Seki was a junior at San Pedro High School when she and her …

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img A man in an art show with sumi-e paintings (ddr-densho-377-313)

The man may be Priest Bon Jan. The envelope this series of photograph was found in notes that they are related to Priest Bon Jan and Sun Ock Lee.

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img Two women sitting in grass (ddr-densho-383-176)

Written on album page below photograph: "Kay Suzuki and Sumi Shimizu". Both were University of Washington students and members of the Fuyo Kai organization. Sumiko Shimizu graduated in 1933, and was the president of Fuyo Kai in her senior year.

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img Third Annual Oregon Nisei Bowling League Tournament Dance- Admission Table (ddr-one-1-113)

Black and white photographic negative of three women sitting at the Third Annual Oregon Nisei Bowling League Tournament Dance Admission table at McElroy's Ballroom in Portland, Oregon. From left to right: Frances (Kinoshita) Mayeda, Aki (Shiraishi) Dong, Sumi "Sue" (Kaga) Hasegawa.

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img Sorelles Beach Outing (ddr-one-1-396)

Black and white photographic negative of four Nisei burying Aki (Shiraishi) Dong in the sand at a beach outing planned by the Sorrelles (a high school social group). From left to right: Shig Tada, Yoji Kiso, Sumi "Sue" (Kaga) Hasegawa and Tom Fujii.

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img Sumi Seki , 63, of Long Beach, has become an activist concerning the World War II internment and human rights (ddr-csujad-52-40)

A woman, wearing a white shirt and floral print skirt, poses in front of pottery and furniture. Two quotes attached to image read, "Sumi Seki, interred in Jerome Ark. during WWII as a 'precaution' Actually a racist move by our government" and "These days Sumi Seki, 63, of Long Beach, has become an activist concerning the …

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img Sumi Seki and three of her friends in front of barracks (ddr-csujad-52-41)

Sumi Seki, left, with three friends outside of a barracks at an incarceration camp. Seki became an activist for human rights after the war. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: hslb_npc_0045

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img Sun Ock Lee at an art show with sumi-e paintings (ddr-densho-377-315)

The envelope this series of photograph was found in notes that they are related to Priest Bon Jan and Sun Ock Lee.

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img Sitting on a Wall (ddr-one-1-637)

Black and white photographic negative of four Nisei girls sitting on a wall in front of a parked car, weeds visible growing along the bottom of the wall. From left to right: Sumi "Sue" (Kaga) Hasegawa, Betty Nakashimada, Atsuko "Alice" (Matsumoto) Ando, and Misty (Kiyomura) Takeoka.

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img Two friends at school prior to mass removal (ddr-densho-151-97)

Original caption: Pals at Raphael Weill Public School, Geary and Buchanan Streets. Yuichi Sumi (left), of Japanese ancestry, and Tommy Wong of Chinese descent, on one of the last days before evacuation. Evacuees of Japanese ancestry will be housed in War Relocation Authority centers for duration.

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img Happy Group (ddr-densho-378-1070)

Photograph of a group of 5 adults and 3 children sitting together on a beach. Identified as Paul, Bobby, Hede, Sumi, Mem, Dick, Ronald, and Gerry. Captions on album: "Thorton Beach -April 27, 1941-" and "Happy Group" Photograph was loose from page, may not be associated with captions.

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. XXII, No. 2, February 1985 (ddr-sjacl-1-344)

Newsletter covering the following topics: Installation Dinner a success. 500 people attended, including 50 Issei; long list of thanks for volunteers; second Issei plaque to be added; attachment for Nippon Kan Heritage Association?s ?The Way it Was: Northwest Issei and Nisei Before 1942.? Photo exhibit; Sumi Hayashi, Newsletter editor.

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 22, No. 9, September 1985 (ddr-sjacl-1-400)

Newsletter covering the following topics: Membership Campaign-By teams, Jerry Shigaki, chair; PNWDC/IDC meeting in Twin Falls to coincide with Minidoka gaining National Historic site designation; Board Bios-Ayako Hurd; Ken Mochizuki succeeds Sumi Hayashi as newsletter editor; ?Making A Difference? begins on KING5 with Lori Matsukawa and Enrique Cerna.

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img Community Picnic (ddr-one-1-373)

Black and white photographic negative of four women sitting at a picnic table eating with chopsticks at a community picnic at Viking Park hosted by the Oregon Buddhist Church (now known as the Oregon Buddhist Temple). From left to right: Frances (Kinoshita) Mayeda, Sumi "Sue" (Kaga) Hasegawa, Mrs. Kiyomura, and Jean (Kiyomura) Tamiyasu.

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img Community Picnic (ddr-one-1-389)

Black and white photographic negative of five women sitting at a table eating with chopsticks at a community picnic at Viking Park hosted by the Oregon Buddhist Church (now known as the Oregon Buddhist Temple). From left to right: Mitsy (Kiyomura) Takeoka, Frances (Kinoshita) Mayeda, Sumi "Sue" (Kaga) Hasegawa, Mrs. Kiyomura, and Jean (Kiyomura) Tamiyashi.

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img Sitting on a Wall (ddr-one-1-638)

Black and white photographic negative of four Nisei girls sitting on a wall in front of a parked car, two girls look at the camera, another looks off to the side. The tops of trees visible in the background. From left to right: Sumi "Sue" (Kaga) Hasegawa, Betty Nakashimada, Atsuko "Alice" (Matsumoto) Ando, and Misty (Kiyomura) …

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img Third Annual Oregon Nisei Bowling League Tournament Dance- Women seated (ddr-one-1-121)

Black and white photographic negative of women sitting around two tables at the Third Annual Nisei Bowling League Tournament Dance at McElroy's Ballroom in Portland, Oregon. The women are chatting with drinks on the table. From left to right women facing the camera: unidentified, Mieko Fujita, Aki (Shiraishi) Dong, Takako Inukai, and Sumi "Sue" (Kaga) Hasegawa.

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img Sorelles Beach Outing (ddr-one-1-397)

Black and white photographic print of Sumi "Sue" (Kaga) Hasegawa playing the ukulele for Aki (Shiraishi) Dong as she is buried in the sand at a beach outing planned by the Sorrelles (a high school social group). Three Nisei men sit around Aki (Shiraishi) Dong, from front to back: Yoji Kiso, Shig Tada, and Tom Fujii.

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img Obon Festival- Odori folk dance (ddr-one-1-190)

Black and white photographic negative of three Obon dancers in front of a crowd. Second Obon dancer from left is Sumi Hachiya. Obon is an annual event hosted by the Oregon Buddhist Church (now known as Oregon Buddhist Temple) and attended by the wider Nikkei community. This image was taken at Holladay Park in Portland, Oregon.

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img Young Buddhist League Convention Court and Queen (ddr-one-1-26)

Black and white photographic print of the Fourth Annual Northwest Young Buddhist League's Convection Court and Queen. Left to Right: Mae (Okazaki) Sasaki of Tacoma, Washington; Margaret Tomoguchi of Seattle, Washington; Mary (Nakata) Fujii of Portland, Oregon (Queen); Sumi (Hashimoto) Kurokawa, and Takako Nitta of Spokane, Washington. This photograph was found in Frank Hirahara's memorabilia of …

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img Sorelles Group Photo (ddr-one-1-20)

Black and white photographic negative of the Sorelles, a high school social group. Left to right: Rose Haruye (Muramatsu) Ouchida, Kathleen "Kathie" Haruko (Matsuda) Sato, Aki (Shiraishi) Dong, Loretta (Fujii) Kaneko, Mary (Nakata) Fujii, Frances (Kinoshita) Mayeda, Grace (Sakano) Robbs, Sumi "Sue" (Kaga) Hasegawa, Lillian (Niimi) Mikariya, Masae “Elsie” (Morita) Onishi, Rose Namba, Jayne (Katada) Furukawa, …

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